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LOCALITY: “
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CURRENT STATUS:
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Sturnidae (
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MATERIAL: Wahlberg, in his original description (1856: 174) mentioned both males and females. According to Sundevall’s acquisition catalogue
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after
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death.
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referred to NRM 568735 [11682] as a “type”; we treat this as a
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designation of this adult male collected
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near the
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. The
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are: NRM 553759 [11683], an adult female collected in
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at the same place as the
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; and an additional specimen [11684] (no data clearly given but likely from the
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delta-Lake
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in
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), which was sent on exchange to
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in 1858
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.
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,
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COMMENTS: There are no notes or mentions in correspondence about where Wahlberg was in
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, but his journal, beginning
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, noted that he was at Lake Ngami,
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<date id="FF937DC6F76BB12AB03CFA34305346A7" box="[377,618,1482,1509]" pageId="30" pageNumber="551" value="1855-07" valueMax="1855-10-31" valueMin="1855-07-00">July to October 1855</date>
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up the Thaoge River, but there is no direct mention of his whereabouts before leaving for the trip. He left his ivory and collections with Letsholathebe (King of the Batoana) at Letsholathebe’s Town (letter to Retzius in
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<bibRefCitation id="EFBC26F7F76BB12AB0B0F9EC30C6456F" author="Craig, A. & Hummel, C." box="[501,767,1555,1581]" pageId="30" pageNumber="551" refId="ref28290" refString="Craig, A. & Hummel, C. (1994) Johan August Wahlberg. Travel Journals (and Some Letters) South Africa and Namibia / Botswana, 1838 - 1856. Translated from Swedish by Michael Roberts. Series 2. No. 23. Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town, 249 pp." type="book" year="1994">Craig & Hummel 1994</bibRefCitation>
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), a place now known as Toteng. Based on specimen labels, Wahlberg travelled east from northern
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<collectingCountry id="F33A1B96F76BB12AB309F9C830964513" box="[588,687,1591,1617]" name="Namibia" pageId="30" pageNumber="551">Namibia</collectingCountry>
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, and collected a Red-headed Finch
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<taxonomicName id="4C2D2085F76BB12AB505F9C8376E4513" baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1758" box="[1088,1367,1591,1617]" class="Aves" family="Estrildidae" genus="Amadina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Passeriformes" pageId="30" pageNumber="551" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="erythrocephala">
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<emphasis id="B9598714F76BB12AB505F9C8376E4513" box="[1088,1367,1591,1617]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="551">Amadina erythrocephala</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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at the upper reaches of the Nossob River (probably the eastern Black Nossob) on
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<date id="FF937DC6F76BB12AB296F9A436484537" box="[979,1137,1626,1653]" pageId="30" pageNumber="551" value="1855-03-06">6 March 1855</date>
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, and then an African Green Pigeon
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<taxonomicName id="4C2D2085F76BB12AB1AEF980334145DB" baseAuthorityName="Temminck" baseAuthorityYear="1811" box="[235,376,1663,1689]" class="Aves" family="Columbidae" genus="Treron" kingdom="Animalia" order="Columbiformes" pageId="30" pageNumber="551" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="calva">
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<emphasis id="B9598714F76BB12AB1AEF980334145DB" box="[235,376,1663,1689]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="551">Treron calva</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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at Lake Ngami on 11 March, and an African Skimmer
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<taxonomicName id="4C2D2085F76BB12AB290F98036F845DB" authorityName="Vieillot" authorityYear="1816" box="[981,1217,1663,1689]" class="Aves" family="Laridae" genus="Rynchops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Charadriiformes" pageId="30" pageNumber="551" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="flavirostris">
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<emphasis id="B9598714F76BB12AB290F98036F845DB" box="[981,1217,1663,1689]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="551">Rynchops flavirostris</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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at the same locality on 26 March. No further specimens are labelled Lake Ngami, but the next specimen in date order is
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<taxonomicName id="4C2D2085F76BB12AB5B9F95C32D645A2" baseAuthorityName="Wahlberg" baseAuthorityYear="1856" class="Aves" family="Sturnidae" genus="Lamprotornis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Passeriformes" pageId="30" pageNumber="551" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mevesii">
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<emphasis id="B9598714F76BB12AB5B9F95C32D645A2" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="551">Lamprotornis mevesii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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, collected on 3 April. The skin is labelled “
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<collectingRegion id="49E995E4F76BB12AB3A6F938316045A3" box="[739,857,1735,1761]" country="Namibia" name="Kavango West" pageId="30" pageNumber="551">Okavango</collectingRegion>
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River” (= Thaoge River), almost certainly in error since Wahlberg had not departed for the Thaoge River until almost three months later, and according to
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<bibRefCitation id="EFBC26F7F76BB12AB448F91432DB446B" author="Rookmaaker, L. C." pageId="30" pageNumber="551" pagination="55 - 198" refId="ref29540" refString="Rookmaaker, L. C. (2007) A chronological survey of bibliographical and iconographical sources on rhinoceroses in southern Africa from 1795 to 1875: reconstructing views on classification and changes in distribution. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, 62 (2), 55 - 198. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00359190709519203" type="journal article" year="2007">Rookmaaker (2007)</bibRefCitation>
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he was still at Lake Ngami on 24 June. Circumstantial evidence, and notes in his journal, suggest that he was at Toteng, on the edge of Lake Ngami before departing on the hunting trip, and would have been at this locality during
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<date id="FF937DC6F76BB12AB049F8A833B34433" box="[268,394,1878,1905]" pageId="30" pageNumber="551" value="1855-04">April 1855</date>
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. The species was named after the entomologist and ornithologist Friederich Wilhelm Meves (1814–1891), taxidermist at the NRM, Stockholm.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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